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Winnetka Weekly Talk, 28 Apr 1928, p. 26

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WINNETKA TALK April 28, 1928 BATTLE CREEK BATHS Misses Knowles and Belden 1159 Wilmette Avenue Phone Wil. g41 TO GIVE CARD PARTY The Winnetka Royal Neighbors will give a card party May Ist, at the Community House, at 8:15 o'clock. Tickets may be secured from any member or by calling Mrs. Felix Calak, 395 Rosewood avenue, who is chair- man of the arrangements. FUEL OIL "A Correct Grade for Each Burner" Two Bulk Plants--Eight Trucks operated ON the north shore to assure PROMPT, EFFICIENT SERVICE '""For Fuel -- Use Oil» Braun Bros. On Co. 723 Oak Street, Winnetka Winnetka 3020 -- Telephones -- Highland Park 3296 HOLD WHITE ELEPHANT SALE There was a very important White Elephant sale in Evanston for Grove House, situated in that city, and among those actively engaged in the enter- prize were Mrs. Roy Osgood and Mrs. Walter Marx of Kenilworth. There was a remarkable collection of cloth- ing, hats, shoes and bric-a-brac, in- cluding lamp shades, and wcrockery, and from the moment of the opening of the "private sale" which was open to those having tickets of admission only, to the end of the sale the rooms were filled with customers, Many of the women in the north shore suburbs are very active in giving their time and money to this cause. Mrs. John Everett, formerly of Ken- ilworth, together with her two daugh- ters, Carolyn Jane and Joan, returned last week from a winter spent on a cruise of the Mediterranean. They are staying at the Belden-Stratford hotel for the spring months. --QO-- There is a meeting of the Kenil- worth Garden club this Friday after- noon at the home of Mrs. Harry Harrison on Abbottsford road. Mrs. Harrison B. Riley will give a talk on "A Livable Garden." FOR REAL ESTATE LOANS COME TO US If you need funds for building-- come to us. If refinancing is your problem--see us. | We have money to loan for construction or on improved Evanston and North Shore property at 51 5% and 6% Stop in or telephone and let us know your needs and desires. Prompt attention is given to telephone inquiries. REAL ESTATE LOAN DEPARTMENT A. K. SCHEIDENHELM, Manager STATE BANK and TRUST COMPANY Orrington at Davis Evanston, Illinois Kenilworth Voters League Attends City Convention A number of women are enjoying the excellent lectures and discussions now going on at the Palmer House, Chicago, under the auspices of the National League of Women Voters and among which were the frank, earnest talks on international relations, given by Professor Frank Latané of Johns Hopkins university, and by Raymond Leslie Buell, director of research for the Foreign Policy association. They made some heretofore hazy facts, clear. These men are considered unbiased by party ties or conditions, and have made a study of the situation from all sides. Mr. Buell reported on the Pan-Ameri- can congress which met in January and gave a clear outline" of things which took place in that congress. Meetings are going on all of this week and every hour is filled with different study groups and confer- ences. POSTPONES D.A.R. MEETING The Skokie Valley chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution, which had expected to hold its April meeting at the home of Mrs. David DeCamp, Abbottsford road, Kenil- worth, on Monday of this week, had the disappointment of postponement. Mrs. Fannie Cope, the regent, who has been in Florida for some time, was to report the recent Annual Congress of the D.A.R. but during her stay in Washington she contracted a cold and is now confined to her bed at the apartment of her granddaughter, Mrs. Sam Comley of Evanston. Mr. and Mrs. John Rathbone of Abbottsford road, Kenilworth are en- tertaining as house guests this week- end, Mr. and Mrs. E. B. Sutton of Grand Rapids, and Mr. and Mrs. F. L. Proctor of Utica, N. Y. These two cotiples enjoyed the same Caribbean cruise as did Mr. and Mrs. Rathbone this 'past season. --r-- Miss Myrtle Marweg of Belmont Park was the guest of Miss Margaret Noble, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William Noble, 1010 Oak street, over last week-end. @ What good 1s a household budget if every dollar doesn't do its duty? --shirking dollars will be working dol- lars if you READ THE ADS WILMETTE PHONE WILMETTE 3100 EVANSTON PHONE GREENLEAF 5000 CHICAGO PHONE BRIARGATE 5000 before YOU SHOP

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